Purchasing And Providing Health Care: A Practical Guide

By N. Vetter

Purchasing and providing health care are integral to modern health-care systems, and this is a guide for people who work in the health service or are trying to make sense of it. The author presents the theoretical basis for purchasing and providing services within the health service, while at the same time offering practical advice and examples. The various aspects of the purchase-provider relationship are considered, there are examples of good and bad practice, and the possibilities of increased patient choice are investigated.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0748732934
• ISBN13: 9780748732937
• Release Date: July 1997
• Publisher: Nelson Thornes
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.2" x 0.6" x 6.1"